St. Albert—Sturgeon River
Federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada
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St. Albert—Sturgeon River is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada.[2] It came into effect upon the call of the 2025 Canadian federal election.
 Alberta electoral district | |
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Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election | |
| Federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 2023 |
| First contested | 2025 |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2021)[1] | 121,306 |
| Electors (2025) | 97,531 |
| Area (km²) | 4,392 |
| Census division(s) | Division No. 11, Division No. 13 |
| Census subdivision(s) | St. Albert, Sturgeon, Lac Ste. Anne (part), Morinville, Gibbons, Redwater, Bon Accord, Legal, Alexander, Onoway |
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Geography
Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will be created out of St. Albert—Edmonton, Sturgeon River—Parkland and Yellowhead.[3]
- It will contain St. Albert, Sturgeon County and the municipalities it surrounds, and most of Lac Ste. Anne County and the municipalities it surrounds except for the Mayerthorpe area.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]
Languages: 86.7% English, 9.5% French
Religions: 53.7% Christian (26.4% Catholic, 4.8% United Church, 3.0% Anglican, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.2% Christian Orthodox, 1.1% Baptist, 1.1% Pentecostal, 13.9% Other), 43.2% No religion
Median income: $51,200 (2020)
Average income: $65,600 (2020)
| Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
| European[a] | 99,365 | 83.65% | ||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 10,245 | 8.62% | ||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian[b] | 2,825 | 2.38% | ||||||||||||
| South Asian | 1,485 | 1.25% | ||||||||||||
| East Asian[c] | 1,400 | 1.18% | ||||||||||||
| African | 1,325 | 1.12% | ||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern[d] | 915 | 0.77% | ||||||||||||
| Latin American | 720 | 0.23% | ||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial[e] | 500 | 0.42% | ||||||||||||
| Total responses | 118,785 | 97.92% | ||||||||||||
| Total population | 121,310 | 100% | ||||||||||||
| Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. | ||||||||||||||
History
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Albert—Sturgeon River Riding created from St. Albert—Edmonton, Sturgeon River—Parkland, and Yellowhead |
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| 45th | 2025–present | Michael Cooper | Conservative | |
Electoral results
| 2025 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Michael Cooper | 49,216 | 63.95 | +7.92 | ||||
| Liberal | Lucia Stachurski | 22,977 | 29.86 | +18.48 | ||||
| New Democratic | Dorothy Anderson | 3,684 | 4.79 | -18.76 | ||||
| People's | Brigitte Cecelia | 820 | 1.07 | -6.73 | ||||
| Christian Heritage | Jeff Willerton | 264 | 0.34 | +0.03 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 76,961 | 99.56 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 344 | 0.44 | ||||||
| Turnout | 77,305 | 76.80 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 100,651 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
| 2021 federal election redistributed results[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 37,326 | 56.03 | |
| New Democratic | 15,691 | 23.55 | |
| Liberal | 7,582 | 11.38 | |
| People's | 5,195 | 7.80 | |
| Maverick | 608 | 0.91 | |
| Christian Heritage | 206 | 0.31 | |
| Veterans Coalition | 7 | 0.01 | |
